Airlines
Search for Sriwijaya Air Crash Victims Ends, CVR Hunt Continues
Authorities give up the search for bodies following a 13-day recovery operation tied to the crash of a Boeing 737-500 off the Indonesian coast.
Basarnas search and rescue mission commander Brigadier General Mar Rasman briefs reporters at the Jakarta International Container Terminal 2 on the progress of recovery operations tied to the crash of Sriwijaya Air Flight SJ182. (Photo: Basarnas)
Basarnas search and rescue mission commander Brigadier General Mar Rasman briefs reporters at the Jakarta International Container Terminal 2 on the progress of recovery operations tied to the crash of Sriwijaya Air Flight SJ182. (Photo: Basarnas)

Thirteen days after the crash of Sriwijaya Air Flight SJ182 into the Java Sea, Indonesian dive teams have concluded their search for the 62 victims but the hunt for the crashed airplane’s cockpit voice recorder (CVR) will continue, authorities said Thursday.


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